Biomolecular motors at the intersection of nanotechnology and polymer science
The dynamic cytoskeletal components, biomolecular motors and their associated filaments,
can be integrated in vitro with synthetic components to enable nanoscale transport systems …
can be integrated in vitro with synthetic components to enable nanoscale transport systems …
Utilization and control of bioactuators across multiple length scales
In this review, we summarize the recent developments in the emerging field of bioactuators
across a multitude of length scales. First, we discuss the use and control of biomolecules as …
across a multitude of length scales. First, we discuss the use and control of biomolecules as …
Molecular communication: Harnessing biochemical materials to engineer biomimetic communication systems
S Hiyama, Y Moritani - Nano Communication Networks, 2010 - Elsevier
Molecular communication uses molecules (ie, biochemical signals) as an information
medium and allows biologically and artificially created nano-or microscale entities to …
medium and allows biologically and artificially created nano-or microscale entities to …
Phagosomal transport depends strongly on phagosome size
S Keller, K Berghoff, H Kress - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Macrophages internalize pathogens for intracellular degradation. An important part of this
process is the phagosomal transport from the cell periphery to the perinuclear region …
process is the phagosomal transport from the cell periphery to the perinuclear region …
Biomolecular-motor-based autonomous delivery of lipid vesicles as nano-or microscale reactors on a chip
S Hiyama, Y Moritani, R Gojo, S Takeuchi, K Sutoh - Lab on a Chip, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
We aimed to create an autonomous on-chip system that performs targeted delivery of lipid
vesicles (liposomes) as nano-or microscale reactors using machinery from biological …
vesicles (liposomes) as nano-or microscale reactors using machinery from biological …
Nanoparticle-supported multi-enzyme biocatalysis with in situ cofactor regeneration
W Liu, S Zhang, P Wang - Journal of biotechnology, 2009 - Elsevier
Although there have been a long history of studying and using immobilized enzymes, little
has been reported regarding the nature of immobilized cofactors. Herein we report that …
has been reported regarding the nature of immobilized cofactors. Herein we report that …
Strategies on the nuclear-targeted delivery of genes
To improve the nuclear-targeted delivery of non-viral vectors, extensive effort has been
carried out on the development of smart vectors which could overcome multiple barriers. The …
carried out on the development of smart vectors which could overcome multiple barriers. The …
Self-organized optical device driven by motor proteins
S Aoyama, M Shimoike… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Protein molecules produce diverse functions according to their combination and
arrangement as is evident in a living cell. Therefore, they have a great potential for …
arrangement as is evident in a living cell. Therefore, they have a great potential for …
Control of molecular shuttles by designing electrical and mechanical properties of microtubules
Kinesin-driven microtubules have been focused on to serve as molecular transporters,
called “molecular shuttles,” to replace micro/nanoscale molecular manipulations …
called “molecular shuttles,” to replace micro/nanoscale molecular manipulations …
Biomolecular motors in nanoscale materials, devices, and systems
GD Bachand, NF Bouxsein… - Wiley …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Biomolecular motors are a unique class of intracellular proteins that are fundamental to a
considerable number of physiological functions such as DNA replication, organelle …
considerable number of physiological functions such as DNA replication, organelle …